Prison Hill Trail - West Loop is a 2.6-mile loop near Stewart, NV. It climbs 891 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi4,839 – 5,555 ft · steepest grade: 31%2.9 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.13693, -119.73674
Nearest town Stewart, NV
Directions
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Prison Hill Trail - West Loop
2.6 mi · ▲ 891 ft · 1 hr 19 min
Elevation 4,839–5,555 ft
Loop
Trailhead: 39.13693, -119.73674
Weather Aug 4: Clear, high 93°F / low 52° · precip 0% · wind 2 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 8:10 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.7 miContinue straight onto Prison Hill Trail - West, heading NW.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftBear left, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn right onto Odyssey, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
32% dirt22% gravel46% unspecified
Weather
ClearTemperature 93°F52°
Precip0%Wind2 mphUV8Humidity14%
Hourly temperature
95°50°
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:10 PM
Tue
96°64°
Wed
96°65°
Thu
98°63°
Fri
98°64°
Sat
98°66°
Sun
97°65°
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Prison Hill Trail - West 4.8 mi · ▲ 245 ft
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